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| Date: | Sunday 17 April 2011 |
| Time: | 13:20 |
| Type: |  Jabiru SK |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-HINZ |
| MSN: | PFA 274-13441 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK |
| Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Just prior to landing the nose of the aircraft suddenly pitched down, striking the runway, causing the nose undercarriage to detach. The aircraft skidded to a stop with damage to its engine, airframe and propeller.
Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 9/2011 Ref: EW/G2011/04/17
Location
Images:
Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK - 21st March 2012
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2020 16:38 | Peter Clarke | Added |
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